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Q150543: WinNT, Terminal Server, & Exchange Services Use TCP/IP Ports

Article: Q150543
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): 1.0,2000,4.0,5.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbnetwork
Last Modified: 08-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0 
- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0, Terminal Server Edition 
- Microsoft Windows NT Load Balancing Service 1.0 
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server 
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional 
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server 
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SUMMARY
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This article discusses the known TCP/IP ports (TCP and/or UDP) that are used by
services within Microsoft Windows NT version 4.0 and Microsoft Exchange Server
version 5.0. This is not a complete list of TCP/IP port assignments.

For additional TCP/IP port assignment information, see the following articles in
the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q174904 Information About TCP/IP Port Assignments

  Q176466 XGEN: TCP Ports and Microsoft Exchange: In-depth Discussion


MORE INFORMATION
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List of Ports Used by Windows NT version 4.0 services:

Function                    Static ports
--------                    ------------

Browsing                    UDP:137,138
DHCP Lease                  UDP:67,68
DHCP Manager                TCP:135
Directory Replication       UDP:138 TCP:139
DNS Administration          TCP:135
DNS Resolution              UDP:53
Event Viewer                TCP:139
File Sharing                TCP:139
Logon Sequence              UDP:137,138 TCP:139
NetLogon                    UDP:138
Pass Through Validation     UDP:137,138 TCP:139
Performance Monitor         TCP:139
PPTP                        TCP:1723 IP Protocol:47 (GRE)
Printing                    UDP:137,138 TCP:139
Registry Editor             TCP:139
Server Manager              TCP:139
Trusts                      UDP:137,138 TCP:139
User Manager                TCP:139
WinNT Diagnostics           TCP:139
WinNT Secure Channel        UDP:137,138 TCP:139
WINS Replication            TCP:42
WINS Manager                TCP:135
WINS Registration           TCP:137

List of Ports Used by WLBS and Convoy for Cluster Control:

Function                    Static ports

--------                    ------------
Convoy                      UDP:1717 
WLBS                        UDP:2504

List of Ports Used by Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.0:

Function                    Static ports

--------                    ------------

Client/Server Comm.         TCP:135
Exchange Administrator      TCP:135
IMAP                        TCP:143
IMAP (SSL)                  TCP:993
LDAP                        TCP:389
LDAP (SSL)                  TCP:636
MTA - X.400 over TCP/IP     TCP:102
POP3                        TCP:110
POP3 (SSL)                  TCP:995
RPC                         TCP:135
SMTP                        TCP:25
NNTP                        TCP:119
NNTP (SSL)                  TCP:563

For additional information, please see the following article(s) in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base:

  Q176466 XGEN: TCP Ports and Microsoft Exchange: In-depth Discussion

List of Ports Used by Terminal Server Clients

Function                    Static ports

--------                    ------------

RDP Client (Microsoft)      TCP:3389 (Pre Beta2:1503)
ActiveX Client (TSAC)       TCP:80, 3389
ICA Client (Citrix)         TCP:1494

NOTE: Terminal Server uses port 3389.

Additional Ports Used by Windows 2000 services:

Function                              Static ports
--------                              ------------
Direct Hosting of  SMB Over TCP/IP    TCP,UDP: 445

IPSec:                      
  ISAKMP                             UDP: 500
  ESP                                IP Protocol 50	
  AH                                 IP Protocol 51

Kerberos                              TCP,UDP: 88
RSVP                                  IP Protocol 46

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbnetwork 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT400search kbwin2000AdvServ kbwin2000AdvServSearch kbwin2000Serv kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400 kbWinNTLBS100 kbWinNTLBSSearch kbwin2000ServSearch kbwin2000Search kbwin2000ProSearch kbwin2000Pro kbNTTermServ400 kbNTTermServSearch kbWinAdvServSearch
Version           : :1.0,2000,4.0,5.0
Issue type        : kbinfo

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